Brokers Issue Forecasts for Arch Resources, Inc.’s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:ARCH)

Arch Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) – B. Riley lowered their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Arch Resources in a research note issued on Tuesday, September 17th. B. Riley analyst L. Pipes now expects that the energy company will post earnings per share of $18.39 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $19.00. B. Riley currently has a “Buy” rating and a $188.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Arch Resources’ current full-year earnings is $10.73 per share.

Arch Resources (NYSE:ARCH) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 25th. The energy company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by ($0.50). Arch Resources had a net margin of 9.24% and a return on equity of 17.91%. The firm had revenue of $608.75 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $562.23 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $4.04 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 19.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

ARCH has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $180.00 target price on shares of Arch Resources in a research report on Friday, July 26th. StockNews.com initiated coverage on Arch Resources in a research note on Monday. They issued a “hold” rating for the company. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $175.75.

Arch Resources Stock Up 4.5 %

ARCH opened at $130.26 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $2.36 billion, a PE ratio of 7.66 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a current ratio of 2.54, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. Arch Resources has a 1-year low of $116.44 and a 1-year high of $187.60. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $134.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $152.80.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Arch Resources

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ARCH. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its position in Arch Resources by 94.0% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 13,986 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $2,249,000 after acquiring an additional 6,778 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in Arch Resources by 9.8% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 182,870 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $30,345,000 after purchasing an additional 16,273 shares during the period. Natixis bought a new stake in Arch Resources in the first quarter worth approximately $2,892,000. Denali Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Arch Resources in the first quarter valued at approximately $2,428,000. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Arch Resources by 11.9% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,061,209 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $342,037,000 after buying an additional 219,094 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.14% of the company’s stock.

Arch Resources Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 30th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 30th. Arch Resources’s payout ratio is 5.88%.

Arch Resources Company Profile

Arch Resources, Inc engages in the production and sale of metallurgical products. It operates in two segments, Metallurgical and Thermal. The company operates active mines. It owned or controlled primarily through long-term leases of coal land in Ohio, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming, Kentucky, Montana, Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Illinois; and smaller parcels of property in Alabama, Indiana, Washington, Arkansas, California, Utah, and Texas.